What is another word for Japanese Varnish Tree?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˌapənˈiːz vˈɑːnɪʃ tɹˈiː] (IPA) 
The Japanese Varnish Tree, also known as the Chinese Lacquer Tree or simply the Varnish Tree, is a species of tree native to China and Japan, valued for its sap, which can be used to produce a highly prized lacquer or varnish. In addition to its scientific name, Toxicodendron vernicifluum, the tree is also known by a number of other synonyms, including Rhus vernicifera, Toxicodendron succedaneum, and Rhus succedanea. The sap of the Japanese Varnish Tree has been used for centuries by artisans in Japan, China, and Korea to create beautiful and durable lacquerware, and continues to be a highly sought-after material for use in high-end woodworking and art projects today.
